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1825 Manchester UK letter concerning purchase of church pews
1825 Manchester UK letter concerning purchase of church pews
1825 Manchester UK letter concerning purchase of church pews
1825 Manchester UK letter concerning purchase of church pews
1825 Manchester UK letter concerning purchase of church pews
1825 Manchester UK letter concerning purchase of church pews
1825 Manchester UK letter concerning purchase of church pews
1825 Manchester UK letter concerning purchase of church pews

1825 Manchester UK letter concerning purchase of church pews

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Interesting letter from Richard Heyworth of Stockport to lawyer Peter Healey in Manchester discussing purchase of a church pew from a Mr. Newton.

In answer to yours 19th last I beg to say that I cannot consent to give £25 for the pews no. 51 & 52 & after to heat for an exchange with Mr. Feilden. Will you be good enough to inform me the lowest price Mr. Newton will take for the pew No. 51 which I believe next the door, & shortened in length by the  – which support the gallery.
I am Sir, your mo obedient servant
Rich’d Heywood
 
Stockport Dec 20th

 

Addressed to:  Peter Healey Esq. Solicitor Manchester

Note on back: "20 dec 1825 M. Heywood Newton’s pews"

On back ‘STOCKPORT ---’ cancellation.

4 pages, folded to form envelope

 

 

Stockport is a large town in Greater Manchester, England, 7 miles (11 km) south-east of Manchester city centre, where the River Goyt and Tame merge to create the River Mersey. It is the largest town in the metropolitan borough of the same name.

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